Upcoming Events
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Tomorrow
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October 9, 2023
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October 10, 2023
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October 12, 2023
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October 14, 2023
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October 18, 2023
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November 6, 2023
4:30 PM BOE Workshop Committee Meetings
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November 7, 2023
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November 9, 2023
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November 10, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Veterans Day Observed Schools & Central Office Closed
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November 13, 2023
6:30 PM YCPTA Exeutive Board Meeting
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November 15, 2023
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November 23, 2023
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November 24, 2023
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December 11, 2023
6:30 PM YCPTA Dessert Reception
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December 12, 2023
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December 14, 2023
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December 20, 2023
Kahlil Gibran School News 2023-2024
Yonkers Public Schools News Highlights 2022-23
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68 of the City's Finest 5th Grade Spellers Compete
The PEARLS Hawthorne School claimed bragging rights for the 2nd consecutive year when 5th grader Dylan C. was the last student standing at the conclusion of the 57th annual 5th Grade Spelling Bee, Monday, June 12, 2023. Read on for the word that spelled victory for this young man and his school.
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39th Annual Academic Achievement Awards
The names of more than 1,000 high school students were inscribed in the Yonkers Public Schools Book of Honors as the Superintendent and Board of Education recognized their academic excellence during the 39th Annual All-City Academic Achievement Awards on Thursday, May 31, 2023.
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Trustees Re-elect Rev. Lopez & Dr. Del Vecchio to Lead Board of Education
At the 142nd Annual Meeting of the Yonkers Board of Education on May 11, 2023, the Trustees re-elected Rev. Steve Lopez and Dr. Rosalba Corrado-Del Vecchio to serve as president and vice-president. Both will serve one-year terms in their leadership posts.
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Saunders Takes Top Spots in NY SkillsUSA Competition
The Saunders Trades & Technical High School Skills USA team brought home precious medals from the New York State Championship in Syracuse! Skills USA career competition events showcase the best career and technical education students in the nation. And, we have many of them right here in Yonkers Public Schools.
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Health & Wellness Fair Set for Saturday, May 13
Yonkers Public Schools, together with the Office of the Mayor, present the Community Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 13 at Yonkers Middle High School, 150 Rockland Avenue.
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Rhode Island's Education Commissioner is the Next Distinguished Speaker
Mrs. Angélica Infante-Green, Rhode Island’s Commissioner of Elementary & Secondary Education is the final guest for the Superintendent’s Speaker Series on May 15, 2023. The session will be approximately 90 minutes and includes time for questions from the audience.
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Mission Statement
The Overall Mission/Goal at Kahlil Gibran School is for All Students to Value Their Education.
The staff and parents of the Kahlil Gibran Elementary School are committed to establishing a safe, positive environment for learning. Our curricula will reflect a diversity of cultures to enhance the development of each student, which will be accomplished through our Literary Curriculum.
Our expectations for academic excellence are high. Students are taught in a challenging environment that encourages creativity, participation, and involvement. This philosophy is enhanced through positive open lines of communication with each child, parent, teacher and school administrators. Higher order thinking is encouraged to ensure each child's future success.